Immigrants (2012)

This documentary examines the brain-gain immigration to the U.S, the life trajectories of professors, physicians, filmmakers, engineers, social entrepreneurs, who came to this country from various countries of five continents. The film chronicles the individual journey of global citizens and the multiple ways in which they reflect on and understand their life choices. Stylized interviews are interlaced with modern dance pieces that comment on themes such as home, dislocation, alienation, nostalgia, and hope.